Posts in category euro-file

Offseason preparations for your run of the mill professional cyclocross racer are already hard enough, but the powers that be in Belgium have decided to …

Lars Boom has already decided to skip the 2010 World Championships in Tabor, Czech Republic, according to a BN DeStem report. After failing at his …

A last lap crash by World Champion Niels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) worked to the advantage of Belgian Champion Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet-Colnago) and allowed Nys to cruise …

By Jake Sisson We’ve now got 21 weeks of fantasy cyclocross in the books, and amazingly, the overall victory is not a closed case just …

As worlds gets closer and closer, the teams that will be sent for each nation are starting to get hammered out. Check back regularly to …

by Mark Legg-Compton Katie had a good weekend in France, winning the first title on Roubaix cobblestones by an American. The race course was a …

by Bart Hazen of the Daily Peloton Photos by Joe Sales German Champion and World Cup winner Philipp Walsleben (BKCP-PowerPlus) has won the final U23 …

by Sue Butler Cycling and racing has provided me many new experiences. New places, adventures and new experiences and today was no exception, except today …

by Bart Hazen of the Daily Peloton Photos by Joe Sales Veteran Erwin Vervecken (Revor Cycling Team) showed he is back in top form for …

by Bart Hazen of the Daily Peloton, Photos by Joe Sales American Katherine Compton impressed with an stellar one-woman show in Roubaix. Compton, who took …

By Bart Hazen of the Daily Peloton, Photos by Joe Sales World Cup winner Tijmen Eising (Revor Cycling Team) has won the final Junior World …

We’ve got a blow-by-blow report of the men’s race at the 2009 Cyclocross World Cup Race in Roubaix, France.  If you enjoy seeing the action …

Large fields and crowds were present today at the penultimate World Cup today in Roubaix, and in the end, two Americans stood on the podium. …

This is Part II of Eric Emsky‘s debut column on Cyclocross and life in Belgium. You can read Part I here. Another big difference between …

Colorado Springs, Colo. – USA Cycling announced today the five athletes that were nominated to represent the United States in the elite men’s category at …

The racing has resumed and the new national championship jerseys were on display in Surhuisterveen, Netherlands at the UCI C1 Internationale Centrumcross van Surhuisterveen. World …

We’re thrilled to launch a new series of journal entries by junior racer Eric Emsky of Rad Racing, as he writes about living and racing …

Brian Matter is the next addition to the U.S. men’s world championship team, sources tell Cyclocross Magazine. Matter joins confirmed members Ryan Trebon and Matt …

Day 2 of the National Championships in the European powerhouses presented fast, frozen racing, with major favorites prevailing with a few upsets along the way. …

Day 1 of the European countries’ national championships saw many favorites reign supreme, with defending champs like Kupfernagel and Stybar retaining their colors and van …

On Sunday, several American women battled the cold and tough course at the UCI C2 Vlaamse Witloof Veldrit race in Tervuren, Belgium and they walked …

Houghton Mifflin’s Dictionary defines a carpetbagger as “An outsider…who presumptuously seeks a position or success in a new locality.” Some think the popular Portland racer …

World Champ Lars Boom and Sven Nys battled til the end in Nommay and settled the hour-long fight with a two-man sprint with Boom taking …

Five-time national champion Katie Compton (Spike Shooter) has continued her winning streak in Europe, winning the Nommay World Cup in France with a dominating late …

With several North American promoters trying hard to bring a World Cup to the continent, will the series continue long enough for American fans to …

‘Cross nats in OBRA-dominated Oregon? Disc brakes becoming UCI legal? And a Rhino happy without mud? You certainly can’t believe everything you hear, and we …

Here’s the latest ‘cross updates from the Euro scene: The biggest news is that Belgium got a rare, big snowstorm that started during last Sunday’s …

Lots of Europe’s best ‘cross riders were hoping to have a break from the Sven Nys onslaught when they lined up for Saturday’s Vlaamse Houtlandcross Eernegem …

Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) loves the Koppenberg race, and as he describes in our Issue 4 interview, he considers the first stop of the GVA Trophy …

Tom Vannoppen Hangs It Up Tom Vannoppen, 29, once thought to be the next dominant Belgian cyclocrosser, retired from cycling this week. Vannoppen nearly won …